Bo Chen

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Dave House Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering

PhD, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of California-Davis

Biography

Dr. Chen is the Dave House Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical
Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering – Engineering Mechanics and
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University.
She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Davis, in 2005. Dr.
Chen conducts interdisciplinary researches in the areas of mechatronics and embedded
systems, agent technology, modeling and control of hybrid electric vehicles, cyber-physical
systems, and automation. Her research projects are funded by National Science Foundation,
Department of Energy, and industrial partners. Dr. Chen has authored or co-authored
over 70 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers. She received the Best Paper Award
at 2008 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and
Applications.

Dr. Chen is currently serving as the Chair of the Technical Committee on Mechatronics
and Embedded Systems of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society and the Chair
of the Technical Committee on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications of
ASME Design Engineering Division. She is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions
on Intelligent Transportation Systems. Dr. Chen has served as Program Chair, Symposium
Chair, and Session Chair for a number of international conferences. She was the General
Chair of 2013 ASME/IEEE International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems
and Applications.